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Welcome to Grace ...

Grace is located in the Missouri Ozarks.

Grace is located in Laclede County<1>.


The location of Grace has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Grace, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1912.

Grace is 1,150 feet [351 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Grace lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Grace: (417)

Communities Also Named Grace ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Missouri communities named Grace: This one is located in Laclede County and the other is located in Carroll County.

Beyond Missouri, there are 24 communities that are also named Grace - they are located in Alabama (2), Arkansas (2), Georgia, Idaho (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Washington and West Virginia (2).

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Grace.

Communities near Grace ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Grace.

  • Lebanon
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Osage Beach
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osage Beach have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage Beach
    • Osage Beach is located in Camden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,677 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage Beach <4>
  • Camdenton
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Richland
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Richland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Richland
    • Richland is located in Pulaski County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,800 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Richland <4>
  • Linn Creek
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Macks Creek
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Stoutland
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Stoutland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stoutland
    • Stoutland is located in Camden County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 201 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stoutland <4>
  • Decaturville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Decaturville
    • Decaturville is located in Camden County
  • White City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for White City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for White City
    • White City is located in Camden County
  • Celt
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Celt have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celt
    • Celt is located in Dallas County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Grace. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Grace.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Grace. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Grace.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Grace. See our Newspapers Page for Grace.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Grace ...

Looking for more information about Grace? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Grace, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Grace.

Adding Grace to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Grace in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Grace was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Grace post office opened in 1912.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Grace.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Grace. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Laclede County: www.laclede.county.missouri.org/

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Laclede, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Grace - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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